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| Chapters from a Vale Forlorn | ||||
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| Released | March 12, 2002 [1] | |||
| Recorded | November 2001 [1] | |||
| Studio | Los Angered Recording Studio, Gothenburg, Sweden | |||
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| Length | 40:41 | |||
| Label | Metal Blade | |||
| Producer | Falconer | |||
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Chapters from a Vale Forlorn is the second album by Swedish power metal band Falconer. [1]
All songs written by Stefan Weinerhall, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Decadence of Dignity" | 4:22 |
| 2. | "Enter the Glade" | 3:48 |
| 3. | "Lament of a Minstrel" | 4:13 |
| 4. | "For Life and Liberty" | 6:23 |
| 5. | "We Sold Our Homesteads" (Traditional) | 4:11 |
| 6. | "The Clarion Call" | 5:47 |
| 7. | "Portals of Light" | 4:07 |
| 8. | "Stand in Veneration" | 3:34 |
| 9. | "Busted to the Floor" | 4:16 |
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